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Words, Facts, and Phrases: A Dictionary of Curious, Quaint, & Out-Of-The-Way Matters
por Edwards, Eliezer
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Good copy; light to heavy wear to cloth with fraying along all edges and at the corners and along the spine joints; cloth is mod
- Livreiro
-
Oakland, California, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1911. Hardcover. Good copy; light to heavy wear to cloth with fraying along all edges and at the corners and along the spine joints; cloth is moderately soiled; and sunned on spine and edges of boards; light to moderate scuffs to cloth; tanned edges of leaves and end papers; previous owner's name and address written in pen on ffep; edges of leaves dust soiled; a fragile-feeling book when held though still solidly in one piece; o/w pages are clean and free of creases; a well-loved, handsome copy that is holding together well.. Octavo in burgundy-brown-red cloth; 631 pp., 20 cm. In English.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 85938
- Título
- Words, Facts, and Phrases: A Dictionary of Curious, Quaint, & Out-Of-The-Way Matters
- Autor
- Edwards, Eliezer
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Good copy; light to heavy wear to cloth with fraying along all edges and at the corners and along the spine joints; cloth is mod
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- Chatto & Windus
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1911
- Palavras-chave
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Words, Reference, Language
Termos da venda
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Books may be placed on reserve for one week. Refunds may be issued if book is not as described and is returned in same condition as it was originally shipped, and within two weeks of order.
Sobre o Vendedor
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2005
Oakland, California
Sobre Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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